
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Ann Arbor Neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI from $615 (35 Rentals)


Park Plaza

924 Catherine St

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Forest Plaza Apartments

428 S Division St

1303 Wilmot St, Unit 21

University Plaza

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323 Packard St
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332 E William St

208 N Division St

215-217 N Ashley St

400 Maynard

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618 South Main Apartments

555 E William St

Courthouse Square - A 55+ Community

1210 Washtenaw Ct
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720 S State St

508 S Division St

326 E Madison St

Orchard House

212 E Washington Apartments

543 Church St

The Viscount

705 S Division St
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Varsity Management

316 E Madison St

520 Packard St

324 S Ashley St

511 Church St

406 Packard Apartments

U of M Student Housing Portfolio

Charming Downtown One-Bedroom Units Steps from Campus in Ann Arbor
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350 Thompson Apartments

503 Church St

555 E William St
Downtown Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Ann Arbor Studio Apartments | $1,849 | $1,195 | $2,607 |
Downtown Ann Arbor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,317 | $615 | $4,347 |
| Downtown Ann Arbor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $846 | $4,349 |
| Downtown Ann Arbor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $709 | $4,575 |
| Downtown Ann Arbor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $1,129 | $5,600 |
| Downtown Ann Arbor 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $1,299 | $1,845 |
| Downtown Ann Arbor 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,148 | $1,200 | $8,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Ann Arbor Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Ann Arbor is under $1,994.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor is Forest Plaza Apartments which is listed at $1,340, while the average apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor costs $2,275.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Ann Arbor?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 130 regular apartments in Downtown Ann Arbor that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Ann Arbor?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Ann Arbor have an average cost of $1,593 which is $682 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Ann Arbor.
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